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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,433,908.75 and 46,198,122.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,433,908.75 and 46,198,122.75 is: 63,835,388.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,433,908.75 : 46,198,122.75 = 46,198,122.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,433,908.75/46,198,122.75 = 46,198,122.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,433,908.75x = 46,198,122.75 × 46,198,122.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,433,908.75x = 2,134,266,545,624,067.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,266,545,624,067.50/33,433,908.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,835,388.25

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